
The Oklahoman
DramaWestern
A doctor stops in a small Southwestern town to bury his wife. He decides to stay there and start a practice, but soon runs into violent cattle ranchers.
Director
Francis D. Lyon
Writers
N/A
Stars
Joel McCrea, Barbara Hale, Brad Dexter
Release Date
May 19, 1957
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 20
Reviews
🎭 Top Cast

Joel McCrea
as John

Barbara Hale
as Anne

Brad Dexter
as Dobie

Gloria Talbott
as Maria

Michael Pate
as Charlie

Verna Felton
as Mrs. Waynebrook

Douglas Dick
as Mel

Anthony Caruso
as Hawk

Esther Dale
as Mrs. Fitzgerald

Adam Williams
as Randell
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Santa Clarita, California, USA
Production
Allied Artists Pictures
🏷️ Keywords
covered wagonoklahoma territoryyear 1870baby girlphysician
🎯 Categories
Classical WesternDramaWestern
⭐ Featured Review
I need a Doctor!!
"Its a shame there isn't a space for these kinds of movies to be made any more. Simple, yet entertaining, boosted by some exploration of equality and racism. A nice relaxing way to spend some time at the movies...."
💡 Did You Know?
The last film starring Barbara Hale to be released before she began her stint as Della Street in Perry Mason (1957) in September 1957.
📖 Synopsis
A doctor stops in a small Southwestern town to bury his wife. He decides to stay there and start a practice, but soon runs into violent cattle ranchers.





